Senate passes bill to accelerate vaccination program MANILA — The Senate on Tuesday, February 23, 2021, passed on third and final reading the bill which
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PRC starts Saliva RT-PCR testing for COVID-19
Sen. and PRC chair Richard Gordon (Photo by Benjamin Cuaresma) By Ernie Reyes MANILA — The Philippine Red Cross on Monday reached another milestone with
Red Cross magsasagawa na ng ‘laway test’ sa 1,000 samples
MANILA – Sisimulan na ng Philippine Red Cross (PRC) ang saliva o “laway” COVID-19 tests sa 1,000 samples ngayong araw bilang bahagi ng kanilang pag-aaral
Dick bares Red Cross plan to buy 1, take 1 Covid-19 vaccine
Sen Dick Gordon By Junex Doronio MANILA — Appparently dismayed by the national government’s snail-paced purchase of vaccines for the novel coronavirus disease (Covid-19), “presidentiable”
Gordon eyes saliva test to reduce COVID testing cost
By Ernie Reyes MANILA — Senator Richard J. Gordon, chairman and CEO of the Philippine Red Cross, eyes reducing the cost of COVID-19 testing using
Release of Covid-19 medical info not within PRC’s purview
MANILA – The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Thursday said releasing medical information and safety protocol matters regarding the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) is not under its
Saudi king sends donation to PRC for Marawi rehab
MANILA – King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center donated USD495,865 (PHP23.8 million) to further expand the humanitarian interventions of the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) to
PRC has lowered COVID-19 testing fees — Gordon
By Crispin Rizal MANILA — To help more Filipinos get tested for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Chairman and CEO Senator Richard
PRC warns public vs. leptospirosis
MANILA – After successive typhoons submerged many areas in Luzon, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) reminded the public to take extra caution to prevent leptospirosis. “We
PRC gives P42-M cash aid to Covid-affected in Visayas
RED CROSS AID. Senator Richard Gordon (right), Philippine Red Cross chairman and CEO, talks to Rosendo Lacaba, a blind man from Liloan, Cebu, during his